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Games like Provisional Detective

Looking for games like Provisional Detective? Here are top simulation recommendations with a mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with 頭痛, The Artist or Detective: The Test.

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    43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    63% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    頭痛【資料館編】 行方不明者を探しに資料館へ... 廃墟の資料館に隠された謎を解く一人称視点の探索系国産ホラーゲームです。 If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 頭痛.

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  2. The Artist is a first person puzzle adventure inspired by other mysterious puzzle games like Myst, The Witness, and Firewatch. Sucked into The Artist's canvas world, you must solve the strange puzzles scattered across his island to find a way back home. If you fail, you will be trapped in the canvas forever. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Artist.

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  3. Test your detective instincts across three challenging cases. No hints, no help—just you, your intuition, and your ability to piece together the truth. Can you solve the mystery? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Detective: The Test.

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    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    82% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Venturing into the exciting work of Lollygag Labs, a game developing corporation looking to breach the barriers of what can be achieved with gaming, then things take a dark turn...get ready to jump into the crazy world of ENEMIES! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ENEMIES.

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  5. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Uncover global crimes as an Interpol rookie in this thrilling detective adventure. Chase clues, and expose the Twilight Syndicate! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Twilight Syndicate.

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  6. Grab a pencil and paper to write down what you need because no one is going to help you. You play the role of a detective who has been assigned a case. When you arrive at the crime scene, you find a hotel with several rooms. At that moment you will have to discover what has happened, but it will not be easy. The evidence is not visible, the residents have secrets and they do not want anyone to kn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DETECTIVE - The Motel.

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  7. A grave robbery gone wrong sends you tumbling down an absurd rabbit hole. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Battery Farm.

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  8. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    75% User Score Based on 136 reviews

    Find the hidden fortune of Blackrock Manor. Discover the truth about the family deaths. In this mysterious Escape room, you will have to solve puzzles to find the hidden vault with the treasure. But you will find much more... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Secrets of Blackrock Manor: Escape Room.

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  9. View Game
    53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    67% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    ROOM 4 is a short, narrative-driven psychological horror experience. Explore the eerie quiet of an old roadside motel, uncover its dark secret, and survive the night before you become the next missing guest. ⚠️ Content WarningThis game contains themes of isolation, confinement, psychological manipulation, and implied violence. It may be disturbing for some players. Player discretion is advised. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Just A Scare.

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    36%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    57% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Screeln’s game begins with the end: your death. The rest is a descent into fragmented memories and constructed realities. Using a broken television set as a gateway, you switch channels — each one a surreal stage, echoing a piece of your past. ScreeIn blends exploration, environmental puzzles, and narrative horror into an episodic structure. Each “channel” is a level designed around a specific … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ScreeIN.

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    55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    87% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Parallel is a stylish neon puzzle platformer where you control two characters at the same time. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Parallel.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    85% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Mark Thompson accepts a late-night shift in a mysterious office, but what seemed like a routine night quickly turns into a nightmare. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Shift.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    95% User Score Based on 107 reviews

    Vessels is an atmospheric, character-driven narrative adventure game. Players assume the role of crewmember quarantined in the airlock of their ship with no memory of how they got there, and with crewmates who refuse to let you out. Players can posses other crew members to explore the ship and find a way to free yourself, where different choices can lead to multiple endings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vessels.

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    53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    57% User Score Based on 44 reviews

    You are a customer of a virtual world company Dartom Inc. You are one of the many people who wants to test themselves in one of the many worlds created by the company. On your test, a ghost in the system will change your experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hollow Steps.

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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    81% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    'revere' is a psychological found footage horror game where every detail matters. Prepare yourself for an experience where your sanity will be condemned. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to revere.

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    41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    63% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Alex and Angelina is a beautiful couple. But they long relations started to cracks down. Alex is working hard to make a living for his family. He spends most of his time at work, what makes hurt to his girlfriend. At one day, after getting home he finds what his girlfriend disappears. Leaving only short note for him... You should find out what is happening and help them find the right way on this… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Motion Of The Heart.

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  18. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    74% User Score Based on 708 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 24 reviews

    Social Media: Steam | Discord | Twitter | Facebook Gamedec is a single-player non-combat cyberpunk isometric RPG. You are a game detective, who solves crimes inside virtual worlds. Use your... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gamedec.

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  19. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    66% User Score Based on 428 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 4 reviews

    Scene Investigators is a deductive reasoning game for fans of the "true crime" genre. Step into re-created crime scenes, observe closely for pieces of evidence, analyze possible motives behind the crimes, and uncover what truly happened. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scene Investigators.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    94% User Score Based on 133 reviews

    12 Memory Lane is a first-person narrative mystery game. Step inside the manor of the elusive Henry Villemaine and piece together the slices of life leading up to the sudden disappearance of his family. EXPLORE AN EVER-SHIFTING MANSIONHenry Villemaine’s mansion is constantly shifting : faces change in photographs, furniture moves when you’re not looking... Use post-it notes to mark objects and k… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 12 Memory Lane.

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  22. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 588 reviews

    You are a digital exorcist, seeing beyond this reality into alternate timelines of the accused. Solve murders, purify the possessed, and purge their daemons. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lucifer Within Us.

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  23. 37%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    50% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Story of One night- adventure game with first-person puzzles, immersing a player in a psychological horror setting. You have to use ingenuity to escape from the chilling nightmare, simultaneously trying to get to the core of what is happening. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Story of one Night.

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  24. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Dead On Arrival: Remastered is an atmospheric horror-puzzle game. Uncover the true consequences of one’s actions. A remastered version of the original classic! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead on Arrival: Remastered.

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  25. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Faraway Proximity is a third-person puzzle game about recovering lost books. You have been contacted to recover a set of misplaced books. Find them by solving different types of challenges and uncover more puzzles by reading their contents. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Faraway Proximity.

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  26. 44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    57% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Detective Story: Reporter - is an exciting 2D quest game with horror elements. It is about a reporter girl called Emma. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Detective Story: Reporter.

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  27. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    93% User Score Based on 984 reviews
    Critic Score 84%Based on 8 reviews

    A murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lacuna.

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    48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    70% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Welcome to Faith! A new survival Third Person Shooter, exploration game about landing on a planet to get resources for a surviving human colony but when trying to leave the planet an unexpected energy source starts to attack you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Faith.

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  29. 30%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    47% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    In the first chapter of the game, our hero was lured in the trap by his new girlfriend. The date transformed into the nightmare, he was thrown to the basement with a mystery laboratory in it. But he escaped from it. He called the police, but nobody believed him. In this chapter our hero find the tracks what leads to his kidnapper. To find the true he needs to infiltrate the secret laboratory of th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quest: Escape Room 2.

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    32%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    45% User Score Based on 22 reviews
    Critic Score 30%Based on 1 reviews

    Z-End is a multiple choice narrative game. During the zombie apocalypse, you'll encounter the mysterious Faye while searching for new members. What secrets is she hiding? Will she join you? Will you be able to overcome the danger of this world? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Z-End.

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  31. ----------------------快跑!!! l ------------------【作者已经跑路】 【只有20分钟的短流程剧情小说,这是我第一次尝试做游戏,当时胆子挺大的,直接找到曾经高中时看的一个烧脑里面的一个短篇小说的一个我喜欢的作者,直接表明说想把他的小说做成视觉小说,问了两次人家答应了就直接做了,人生中第一次尝试,当时也不会编程,因为专业是护理,也不会画画,音效也很潦草哈】 【那个时候因为帖子小火了一把,帮我获得了一些流量和鼓励,就开始尝试学习编程和美术,开始了做游戏之路】 If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 谁偷了我的女朋友.

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  32. Game Features: With you forgotten from my memory1. Opening Prologue"It’s a beautiful day with cherry blossoms fluttering in the air. At the very least, it’s a clear day where rain seems unlikely. However, I’m not entirely sure if this weather is a blessing. The world is almost too bright to wander through comfortably." 2. Unique Art Style Crayon-Inspired Visuals: Experience a dreamy and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to With you forgotten from my memory.

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  33. Black Market is an item shop simulator where you are a shopkeeper that pawns items and strikes deals with your villainous customers in order to make rent. It’s a cutthroat world out there. Controls: - WASD or Arrow Keys to Navigate - Hit E key or Enter to Submit or Progress Dialogue - Escape Key will bring up an options menu - Alt + Enter to toggle fullscreen Commands: [Talk] - You talk. Do it s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Market.

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  34. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 1,220 reviews

    A mute little thing with borrowed magic. A house that murmurs back. Ask wrong, and you might wake something that remembers your name. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CARIMARA: Beneath the forlorn limbs.

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  35. Your brother is missing. Your only clue is the last message you received from him while he was checking in on your most recent lessees. Its now up to you to get in and get him out without getting gotten yourself. Travel through the house while avoiding the spirits of the previous inhabitants. This can be done by listening and watching out for them and using the house against them. If you are caug… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death Lease.

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    57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    70% User Score Based on 33 reviews

    Plates is a minimalist puzzle game. Experiment and explore to progress through over 50 inventive levels. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plates.

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    36%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    57% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    "Please, before buying, keep in mind that this game is created by only one person." The line is a narrative game with integrated puzzles. In the near future, most of the land was flooded, due to the sudden rise of the seas, creating a social collapse. A few survivors decided to try and take control again, so they organized themselves into small teams, called lines. These … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Line.

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    0%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    0% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Primal Lands is set in the Stone Age, you will take control of a small tribe that you must guide in surviving what lies ahead. Unknown to their surrounds you must take each action carefully. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Primal Lands.

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  39. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 4,168 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 1 reviews

    Amy Ferrier's first day on Lunar Transfer Station Tacoma is not exactly what she expected. Discover the story of a remote space facility and the crew that lived there in Tacoma, the new game from the creators of Gone Home. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tacoma.

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  40. 27%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    45% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Single Player Adventure Third-Person Puzzle-Platformer Game Featuring Sexy Female Protagonist If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jameela The Sexy Treasure Hunter.

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  41. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    95% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Don't buy this! This is an old protoype and i'm waiting for steam to remove it. Please look for "Amatsuko" on steam for the final game. A short puzzle and exploration game with progression based on discovering systems that were hidden from the start. Discover what happened to Holmes and Watson's friend, confront a strange cult, and reveal the hidden truth of our reality. DISCORD SERV… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to El cas d'Arthur Gordon Pym.

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    47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    67% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    See What Others Miss The camera doesn't lie, but the truth isn't always obvious. Step into the role of a detective investigating crime scenes where every detail matters and every photograph could be the key to solving the case. Armed with your camera, you'll document crucial evidence at crime scenes - photograph traces, examine objects from every angle, and capture details that reveal the story be… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Midnight Files.

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  43. 46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    75% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Step into the world of CrimeBot 2: the ultimate detective, investigation, and mystery experience where every crime hides a shocking truth. In this detective simulator, every decision, every clue, and every piece of evidence can change the outcome of your investigation. Analyze realistic crime scenes, interrogate suspects, and dive into case files full of photos, reports, and testimonies. Every de… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CrimeBot 2: Detective Mystery Games.

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  44. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    90% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    A dark conversation with a girl during a nightly car trip. A short multi-ending novel game where you try to understand this girl and her pain. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Everything Will Be Fine!.

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  45. Transform into a panda in 'Panda: Eats, Shoots and Leaves'! Dive into lively mud water gun fights with other pandas, leveraging VR's innovative motion to effortlessly navigate amusement rides, from roller coasters to trampolines. This exuberant mud battle offers opportunities to bond with new friends and create joyous, memorable experiences!Move in VR,Experience a unique VR movement mode,parkour … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Panda:Eats,Shoots and Leaves.

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  46. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    85% User Score Based on 1,266 reviews
    Critic Score 69%Based on 5 reviews

    The Station is a first-person sci-fi mystery set on a space station sent to study a sentient alien civilization. Assuming the role of a recon specialist, players must unravel a mystery which will decide the fate of two civilizations. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Station.

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  47. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    88% User Score Based on 329 reviews
    Critic Score 53%Based on 4 reviews

    Between Horizons is a narrative 2.5D sci-fi detective adventure. 33 years into the Zephyr's journey, its mission is suddenly jeopardized. Can you find the culprit before it's too late? Experience an enthralling story set in a semi-open world that branches and ends based on your choices. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Between Horizons.

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  48. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    95% User Score Based on 3,822 reviews

    What Never Was is a short, story-driven first-person game focused on exploration and puzzle-solving about Sarah, having to shoulder the arduous task of clearing out her grandfathers attic, and soon finds that not everything about the attic is what it seems. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to What Never Was.

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  49. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, graphics
    89% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Get the full game About the Game This prologue features the beginnings of Blacken Slash – a tactical RPG fusing the best of roguelikes, turn-based tactics and hack and slash games – made by a solo developer with a penchant for minimalist designs. Fight through bite-sized tactical puzzles Create powerful builds from a plethora of items which grant you skills and can change gameplay mechanic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blacken Slash: Prologue.

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  50. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    74% User Score Based on 336 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 3 reviews

    Ether One is a first person adventure that deals with the fragility of the human mind. There are two paths in the world you can choose from. At its core is a story exploration path free from puzzles where you can unfold the story at your own pace. There is also a deeper, more adventurous path in which you can complete complex puzzles to restore life changing events of the patient's histo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ether One.

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